2007 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX ECO mode

Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
BAL / FADE /S(Balance / Fade):
To adjust the balance between the right and the
left speakers, push and release the balance
and fade button until BAL (balance) displays.
Turn the ADJ (adjust) knob to move the sound
toward the right or the left speakers.
To adjust the fade between the front and rear
speakers, push and release the balance and
fade button until FADE displays. Turn the
ADJ knob to move the sound toward the
front or the rear speakers.
To adjust balance or fade to the middle position,
select BAL or FADE. Then press and hold
the balance and fade button for more than
two seconds. The display level adjusts to the
middle position and a beep sounds.
To adjust both speaker controls to the middle
position, press and hold the tone button when no
speaker control is displayed. ALL CENTERED
displays and a beep sounds.
Finding a Program Type (PTY) Station
(RDS and XM™)
To select and nd a desired PTY perform the
following:
1. Press the P-TYPE button to activate program
type select mode. PTY for FM or PTYPE for
XM and a program type displays.
2. Turn the ADJ knob to select a PTY.
3. Once the desired PTY displays, press the
up
wSEEK arrow to select and go to the
PTY’s rst station.
4. To go to another station within that PTY press
the up
wSEEK arrow again. If the radio
cannot nd the desired PTY, NONE FOUND
displays and the radio returns to the last
station you were listening to.
5. Press P-TYPE to exit program type
select mode.
If PTY times out and no longer displays,
go back to Step 1.
If both P-TYPE and TRAF are on, the radio
searches for stations with the selected PTY
and traffic announcements.
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To scan the current CD, press and hold either
the down
xor upwSEEK arrow for more than
two seconds. The CD goes to the next track, plays
the rst 10 seconds, then goes to the next track.
Press either the down
xor upwSEEK arrow
again to stop scanning.
To scan all of the CDs loaded, press and hold either
the down
xor upwSEEK arrow for more than
four seconds. The CD goes to the next CD,
plays the rst 10 seconds of the rst track, then
goes to the next CD. Press either the down
xor
up
wSEEK arrow again to stop scanning.
DISP (Display):Press this knob to switch
between time, temperature, and the elapsed
time of the track. To change the default display
(CD#/Track#/Time, CD#/Track#/Temperature,
or Track#/Elapsed Time/Temperature), press
the knob until the desired option displayed,
then hold the knob for two seconds. The radio
produces one beep and the selected display
becomes the default.
AUTO TONE / AUTO EQ (Automatic
Equalization):Press this button to select the
desired equalization setting while playing a CD.The equalization is set when a CD is played.
For more information, see “AUTO TONE” or
“AUTO EQ” listed previously in this section.
BAND:Press this button to listen to the radio
when a CD is playing. The inactive CD(s) remains
inside the radio for future listening.
SRCE (Source):Press this button to play a CD
or to access the remote device, when listening
to the radio.
Using Song List /RMode
The six-disc CD changer has a feature called
song list. This feature is capable of saving
20 track selections.
To save tracks into the song list feature, perform
the following steps:
1. Turn the radio on and load it with at least
one CD. See “LOAD” listed previously in
this section for more information.
2. Check to see that the CD changer is not in
song list mode. S-LIST should not display.
If S-LIST is displayed, press the SONG LIST
button to turn it off.
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To delete the entire song list, perform the
following steps:
1. Turn the CD player on.
2. Press the
Rbutton to turn song list on.
S-LIST displays.
3. Press and hold the
Rbutton for more
than four seconds. A beep sounds, followed
by two beeps after two seconds, and a
nal beep sounds after four seconds.
SONG LIST EMPTY displays indicating
that the song list has been deleted.
If a CD is ejected, and the song list contains
saved tracks from that CD, those tracks are
automatically deleted from the song list.
Any tracks saved to the song list again are
added to the bottom of the list.
To end song list mode, press the song list
button. One beep sounds and S-LIST is
removed from the display.
CD Messages
CHECK CD:If this message displays and/or the
CD ejects, it could be for one of the following
reasons:
It is very hot. When the temperature returns
to normal, the CD should play.
You are driving on a very rough road.
When the road becomes smoother,
the CD should play.
The CD is dirty, scratched, wet, or upside down.
The air is very humid. If so, wait about an
hour and try again.
There could have been a problem while
burning the CD.
The label could be caught in the CD player.
If the CD is not playing correctly, for any other
reason, try a known good CD.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot
be corrected, contact your dealer/retailer. If the
radio displays an error message, write it down and
provide it to your dealer/retailer when reporting
the problem.
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k(Play/Pause):Press thek(play) button to
start play of a DVD or CD. Press the
k(pause)
button while a DVD or CD is playing to pause it.
Press it again to continue play of a DVD or CD.
When in menu mode, press the
kbutton to
enter a selection.
1–6 (Preset Pushbuttons):This button is
inactive when in DVD mode.
BAND:Press this button to switch between
FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2 (if equipped).
If the front seat passengers are listening to
the DVD player, the rear seat passengers
cannot select XM1 or XM2.
SRCE (Source):Press this button to switch
between playing the radio or a CD.
xSEEKw:Press the downxSEEK arrow
to go to the beginning of the current chapter or
track if more than ve seconds have played.
Press the up
wSEEK arrow to go to the next
chapter or track. This button might not work
when the DVD is playing the copyright information
or the previews.
xw(Volume):Press the downxor upwarrow
to increase or decrease the volume on the wired
headphones, not included. The arrows on the
left side are for the left headphone and the arrows
on the right side are for the right headphone.
Playing a Disc
To play a disc, gently insert the disc, with the
label side up, into the loading slot. The DVD
player continues loading the disc and the
player automatically starts if the vehicle is in
the CAP position, ACC, or RAP.
If a disc is already in the player, make sure that the
DVD player is on, then press the
k(play/pause)
button on the player faceplate or on the remote
control.
Some DVDs do not allow fast forwarding or
skipping of the copyright information or the
previews. Some DVDs begin playing after the
previews have nished. If the DVD does not
begin playing at the main title, refer to the
on-screen instructions.
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Tips and Troubleshooting Chart
Problem Recommended Action
No power. The ignition may not be
in the on position, ACC,
or RAP. The parental
control button might
have been pressed.
Disc will not play. The system might be off.
The parental control
button might have been
pressed. The system
might be in auxiliary
source mode. Press the
AUX button to switch
between the DVD player
and the auxiliary source.
The disc is upside down
or is not compatible.
No sound. The volume on the
headphones could be
too low. Adjust the volume
on the right earpiece on
the wireless headphones.
If the DVD system is
being heard through the
vehicle speakers, adjust
the volume from the radio.
The radio must have the
RSE enabled by using
the SRCE button.
Problem Recommended Action
The picture does not
ll the screen. There are
black borders on the
top and bottom or on
both sides or it looks
stretched out.Press and release the
size control button on the
remote control. This lls
the screen. If there are
borders on the top and
bottom, the movie could
have been made that way
for a standard screen.
I ejected the disc and
tried to take it out, but
it was pulled back into
the slot.Eject the disc again.
The language in the
audio or on the screen
is wrong.Press the main display
menu button on the
DVD player or the
remote control and
change the audio or
language selection on
the DVD menu.
The remote control
does not work.Point the remote control
directly at the transmitter
window. The batteries
could be weak or put in
wrong. The parental
control button might have
been pressed. The remote
control does not work
the RSA control, only
the RSE system.
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Problem Recommended Action
My disc is stuck in
the player. The eject
button does not work.Press the eject button on
the DVD player. Turn the
power off, then on again,
then press the eject
button on the DVD player.
Do not attempt to force
or remove the disc from
the player. If the problem
persists, return to your
dealer/retailer for further
assistance.
I lost the remote control
and/or the headphones.Contact your dealer/
retailer for assistance.
Sometimes the wireless
headphone audio cuts out
or buzzes for a moment,
then it comes back.This could be caused by
blocking the transmitting
area between the
headphones and the
transmitter on the DVD
player. Make sure
nothing is between the
headphones and the
DVD player.Problem Recommended Action
DVD System inoperable. In severe or extreme
temperatures your DVD
system might not be
operable. Temperatures
below−4°F (−20°C) or
above 158°F (70°C)
could damage the DVD
system. Operate the
DVD system under
normal or comfortable
cabin temperature ranges.
The wireless headphones
have audio distortion.Verify that the headphones
are facing to the front of
the vehicle, left and right
sides are indicated on the
headphones to ensure
that the signal is received
properly.
In auxiliary mode, the
picture moves or scrolls.Check the signal coming
from the auxiliary device
and make sure that the
connection and the
signal are good.
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Intended Outboard Sidewall:The side of an
asymmetrical tire, that must always face outward
when mounted on a vehicle.
Kilopascal (kPa):The metric unit for air pressure.
Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire:A tire used on
light duty trucks and some multipurpose passenger
vehicles.
Load Index:An assigned number ranging from
1 to 279 that corresponds to the load carrying
capacity of a tire.
Maximum Ination Pressure:The maximum air
pressure to which a cold tire may be inated.
The maximum air pressure is molded onto
the sidewall.
Maximum Load Rating:The load rating for a tire
at the maximum permissible ination pressure
for that tire.
Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight:The sum of
curb weight, accessory weight, vehicle capacity
weight, and production options weight.Normal Occupant Weight:The number of
occupants a vehicle is designed to seat multiplied
by 150 lbs (68 kg). SeeLoading Your Vehicle
on page 324.
Occupant Distribution:Designated seating
positions.
Outward Facing Sidewall:The side of an
asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that
faces outward when mounted on a vehicle.
The side of the tire that contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand,
and/or model name molding that is higher
or deeper than the same moldings on the other
sidewall of the tire.
Passenger (P-Metric) Tire:A tire used on
passenger cars and some light duty trucks and
multipurpose vehicles.
Recommended Ination Pressure:Vehicle
manufacturer’s recommended tire ination
pressure as shown on the tire placard. See
Ination - Tire Pressure on page 406andLoading
Your Vehicle on page 324.
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4. Turn the wing nut counterclockwise and
remove it. Then remove the compact
spare tire. SeeCompact Spare Tire on
page 434for more information.
5. Remove the wing nut holding the jack in
place.
6. Remove the extension bolt (MAXX models
and Sedan SS only) that is clipped to the
jack. You will need this later to store the
at tire.
7. Remove the jack and wheel wrench from the
trunk or cargo area.
Tire Changing Tools
The tools you will be using include the wheel
wrench (A) and jack (B). The MAXX and all
SS models include an additional extension.
Sedan shown, MAXX Models and Sedan SS similar
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